Example sentences of "tears [prep] my " in BNC.

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1 Inside the coach I cried the bitterest tears of my life .
2 ‘ I 'm a pretty tough sort of bloke — you have to be to run a pub , ’ John said , ‘ but I 've had tears in my eyes today . ’
3 I had not realized until then that there were tears in my eyes .
4 I had tears in my eyes from laughter .
5 ‘ There were tears in my eyes and a lump in my throat , ’ she said later .
6 CHARLES B ‘ Lack of Love ’ ‘ Nostalgia time ; off my nut , tears in my eyes , Hacienda 1989 . ’
7 I read monthly in my BBC WILDLIFE , with tears in my eyes , of stories of various animal tragedies around the world , quietly cursing my fellow man , who has the injustice to treat animals with such appalling disrespect .
8 I read Jemima Harrison 's feature abut her horrific experience at the hands of a brutal rapist with tears in my eyes .
9 I still had tears in my eyes , but I had a big smile on my face too .
10 I suppose I shall have tears in my wine !
11 said down the corridor he walked in his full uniform , the first morning say and that memory son will always stick ya , cos when I give her over that picture of the twins at Christmas , she , she looked up , she sort of looked up at me , she said I 've got tears in my eyes have n't I , and I looked and like I was choked as well and I , she sort of , I said yeah you are and she said , every time I look at them it brings back those memories the first memories of this little boy
12 Dana went back to his room at the Hospedaje Lisboa , leaving me in tears on my bed , sunk in despair .
13 Warner Brothers said PWL stepped into the breach and were putting together the songs for the movie , including using several old 50 ’ s classics by Little Richard , Eddie Cochran and all , while Kylie was doing a cover version of ‘ Tears On My Pillow ’ , by Little Anthony and the Imperials , and looking for a Christmas Number One .
14 The vamp was soon turning into a lady again though , and by the third song , a moody version of the classic Little Anthony and the Imperials hit ‘ Tears On My Pillow ’ , the audience was seeing a sophisticated side to Kylie too .
15 The double LP , which was released yesterday , contains 22 songs including her very first hit I Should Be So Lucky , and such great tracks as Hand On Your Heart , Tears On My Pillow and Word Is Out .
16 Frowning at the sight of the tears on my cheeks , he asked me ,
17 That brought tears to my eyes and I turned away so that Jeff would n't be able to see them , then fought them back .
18 Mr Redhead could bring God to the godless : his article brought tears to my eyes .
19 It was n't the wind that brought tears to my eyes as I turned to walk along the cliff path .
20 That thought brought a lump to my throat , tears to my eyes .
21 He said : ‘ Your report brought tears to my eyes .
22 That really would have brought tears to my eyes .
23 Sandy , a visitor , told us : " It brought tears to my eyes when I heard that the house would be closed for renovation .
24 It brought a few tears to my eyes .
25 It 's ridiculous , she thought angrily ; he can bring tears to my eyes just by making me remember the simple things , like the way he reached out and unlocked the seatbelt for me — he 'd done it with one fluid gesture , no fumbling with it — how he had flung his jacket on to the back seat with the same faultless grace , how he 'd sauntered round the back of the car with a bemused smile when he 'd winkled it into a tight spot .
26 ‘ It nearly brought tears to my eyes , ’ confessed Dr Phil Gates yesterday in recalling the moment that he had a polythene bag in front of him which contained £250,000 in old notes .
27 ‘ The letter I got back brought tears to my eyes , ’ he says .
28 His other hand clamps on mine and tears at my fingers .
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